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Although the National Gallery in London said it was Stephen Hawking in the caption on its website, it's not the late scientist. [Gizmodo reports](https://gizmodo.com/viral-photo-of-stephen-hawking-at-a-vietnam-war-protest-1823764683) that the identity of the marcher is unknown and the Gallery will update its caption.

It's fake!

This is an image of Stephen Hawking at a protest against the Vietnam War.

The girl from Arizona wanted to get the drink on her birthday, but instead was told they wouldn't serve her at the drive-thru, [ABC15 reports](https://www.abc15.com/news/region-northeast-valley/anthem/anthem-family-on-horseback-denied-drive-thru-service-at-starbucks).

It's real!

A girl riding a horse was told she can't get her Frappuccino at a Starbucks drive-thru.

The candidate has since [dropped out of the race](https://www.buzzfeed.com/juliareinstein/maine-gop-insults-parkland-survivors).

Republican House candidate Leslie Gibson called Parkland shooting survivor Emma González a "skinhead lesbian."

The Republican candidate used the same footage as President Trump did during his campaign, [Snopes reports](https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/hagan-ad-mexico-us-border/), but the [video](https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/hagan-ad-mexico-us-border/) is of Moroccan migrants crossing into a city in Spain in 2014.

The footage in the campaign ad below shows the US–Mexico boarder.

The website is a falsified version of ABC News, [Lead Stories reports.](https://hoax-alert.leadstories.com/3469022-fake-news-florida-did-not-pass-bill-legalizing-recreational-use-of-marijuana.html)

Florida legalized recreational marijuana.

The woman on the left really is Angela Merkel, but the other two women are unidentified, [Snopes reports](https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/were-merkel-may-grybauskaite-high-school-friends/).

This image shows world leaders Angela Merkel, Theresa May, and Dalia Grybauskaitė at a party together in high school.

There was a great Dane that was supposed to go to Japan and United Airlines [mixed up the two dogs.](https://www.buzzfeed.com/mbvd/united-airlines-sent-a-dog-bound-for-kansas-to-japan?utm_term=.fpMD5LvpRW#.yxemWaEZ2k)

United Airlines sent a dog that was going to Missouri to Japan.

Don't worry — it will get better. Do some reading and stay vigilant. Better luck next week.

You're drowning in fake news!

You don't always get to the bottom of the story, but you sure know how to dig. Keep your ears perked and stay skeptical.

You're a fake news hound!

You took up arms against fake news and sharpened your swords. Only a few stories have gotten by you, but your arsenal is strong. You're ready to run into battle.

You're a fake news knight!

Congratulations, you're unstoppable. Nothing can beat your BS-detecting instincts. But keep your nose to the ground. Fake news is always around.

You're a fake news–fighting superhero!

<p>The dog that United Airlines put on a flight to Japan was originally bound for Kansas City, Missouri. An earlier version of this post misstated the dog's intended destination.</p>

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